EMR-integrated model safe and effective in predicting hospital-acquired VTE in paediatric patients: JAMA Medha Baranwal16 Oct 2023 9:45 AM ISTUSA: A recent study found a substantial reluctance by primary clinical teams to initiate thromboprophylaxis as recommended despite using an accurate...
Steroids flop in HIV patients with tubercular meningitis: NEJM Niveditha Subramani15 Oct 2023 8:00 PM ISTTuberculous meningitis is a serious complication caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. World Health Organization (WHO) estimates 10.4 million new TB...
Chronic kidney disease may be linked to sudden cardiac arrest in Hispanic or Latino adults Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Oct 2023 8:00 PM ISTChronic kidney disease may increase risk and predict sudden cardiac arrest among Hispanic/Latino adults, according to new research published today in...
Noteworthy rise of Psychotropic Medication Use among children With Type 1 Diabetes: JAMA Niveditha Subramani15 Oct 2023 8:00 PM ISTType 1 diabetes (T1D) is one of the most common chronic condition onsets during childhood. Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus and psychosocial illness influence...
Amlodipine safe for patients with high BP- not likely to increase risk of HF Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Oct 2023 11:45 AM ISTA new paper in the journal Function, published by Oxford Univetrsity Press, finds that a widely prescribed drug for treating hypertension, amlodipine,...
Tree nuts consumption associated with improved cardiometabolic health outcomes Niveditha Subramani14 Oct 2023 11:45 AM ISTTree nuts include a variety of nuts like almonds, Brazil nuts, cashews, hazelnuts, pecans, pistachios and walnuts. Eating nuts are known to be part of...
Small-volume blood collection for testing may decrease RBC transfusions in ICU: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Oct 2023 11:30 AM ISTA world-first clinical trial published in JAMA could provide an easy way to save tens of thousands of units of blood every year in Canada and much...
Tirzepatide equally effective for treating early and late onset type 2 diabetes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Oct 2023 11:15 AM ISTTirzepatide is as effective at treating early-onset type 2 diabetes (T2D), a more aggressive form of the condition that normally responds less well to...
Hemodynamic monitoring using PA sensors benefits HF patients with no recent hospitalization: GUIDE-HF analysis Medha Baranwal14 Oct 2023 10:45 AM ISTUSA: Pulmonary artery (PA) pressure monitoring imparts significant clinical and quality-of-life benefits in patients with moderately symptomatic heart...
Children with prediabetes and obesity more likely to progress to diabetes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Oct 2023 10:15 AM ISTA new Journal of the Endocrine Society study highlights how to identify children at high risk of developing type 2 diabetes and strategies for...
Long-term Study Questions Mesh Use in Hiatal Hernia Repair for GERD Patients Dr Riya Dave14 Oct 2023 9:45 AM ISTA recent long-term clinical trial has raised questions about the use of mesh in hiatal hernia repair procedures for patients with gastroesophageal...
Adherence to CPAP Treatment Vital for Cardiovascular Health in Sleep Apnea Patients: JAMA Dr.Niharika Harsha B13 Oct 2023 8:00 PM ISTIn a groundbreaking study, researchers have explored the impact of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment on individuals suffering from...
